Trent Fitzgerald
Whitney Houston’s Family Developing Reality Show
Since Whitney Houston‘s death nearly four months ago, there has been a lot of drama behind the scenes with the surviving family. Now viewers will be able to get an inside look at how they are coping with the loss of the late pop icon and how they are moving forward with their lives.
Eminem’s Odd Sleeping Habits Revealed
When Eminem travels abroad, he really needs his beauty sleep. According to the Sun Newspaper, the Detroit rhyme-spitter makes an unusual request when he checks into hotels overseas.
Eminem Is Back in the Studio, ‘Southpaw’ Movie on Hold
Eminem has remain relatively quiet in the past couple of months and with good reason. The Detroit rhyme-slinger is back in the studio working on his eighth album. His last effort, ‘Recovery’, dropped in 2010 and has sold 5.7 million copies worldwide.
Kanye West Lists Fashion Pet Peeves on Twitter
Arguably, Kanye West is the most fashionable rapper in hip-hop. From his penchant for Louis Vuitton accessories, to his Air Yeezy sneakers, to wearing a Givenchy-styled leather kilt and pants ensemble, West is a true fashion trendsetter. So, it was interesting to read his Twitter rant of what he thinks are terrible wardrobe choices.
Jay-Z Predicts Blue Ivy Will Be Spoiled + Beyonce Will Teach Daughter ‘Inner Beauty’
Jay-Z is enjoying fatherhood, however, he seems a little worried that his four-month-old daughter Blue Ivy, may grow up to be a little diva. During his appearance on ‘Oprah’s Master Class: Special Edition,’ the ‘Watch the Throne’ rapper spoke candidly about his parenting style.
Adam ‘Ad-Rock’ Horovitz Remembers Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch on Beastie Boys Website
The death of Beastie Boys rapper Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch has deeply affected the hip-hop community but no more so than the group’s founding members. Adam ‘Ad-Rock’ Horovitz went on the band’s Tumblr page to eulogize his late friend and give thanks to their adorning fans.
Nicki Minaj’s Pepsi Ad to Drop on Monday
Get ready to go pop Barbz! Soda pop, that is. Nicki Minaj‘s new commercial for Pepsi is set to premiere on Monday (May 7), according to reps for the soda giant (via AllHipHop.com). The ad, called ‘Now in the Moment,’ features a new remix of her anthemic hit ‘Moment 4 Life.’
Birdman + Cash Money to Hit Big Screen
After conquering the music game, Cash Money CEO Birdman is now ready to invade Hollywood. The tattooed-heavy executive revealed to XXL that he plans to launch Cash Money Films this year. Among the projects in development includes a headlining movie for Omar Epps (of ‘House’ fame) and a Young Money-starring flick called ‘Rich Gang.’
Wiz Khalifa Busted For Weed Again in Just 10 Days
Old habits are hard to break. In the case of Wiz Khalifa his habit might lead him to some serious jail time. The ‘Work Hard, Play Hard’ rapper was busted for weed possession for the second time in 10 days!
The bust occurred on Tuesday night (May 2) in Winston-Salem, N.C. (following a sold-out concert at Joel Coliseum), after police smelled the marijuana order coming from his tour bus.
Rihanna Ousted From ‘Fast & Furious’ Role by a ‘Hobbit’
Contrary to reports, Rihanna is not going to star as “a sexy bad girl” in the sixth installment of the ‘Fast & Furious’ franchise. Her publicist told MTV News, “As far as I’m aware this is not true.” However, several actors are in the running to play the villain in Justin Lin’s ‘Fast Six’ project.
DJ Khaled + Entourage Uninjured After Tour Bus Blows Up
DJ Khaled is blowing up in the rap industry but no one expect that his tour bus would do the same. The Miami producer had to cancel a scheduled show in Orlando, Fla., on Friday (April 27) after his tour bus blew up on the highway. WTF?
B.o.B Performs ‘So Good’ on ‘The View’
Rapper B.o.B showed the ladies of ABC’s ‘The View‘ how to live the high life with a performance of his new single ‘So Good.’ The song is from his new album ‘Strange Clouds,’ which arrives in stores on Tuesday (May 1).